Vilsack: Big Agriculture has a man in the White House
Barack Obama's nomination of former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack for secretary of agriculture poses an interesting challenge to food policy progressives and environmentalists. It's likely that some of the same people who applauded the nomination of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Steven Chu as secretary of energy because it signaled a welcome return of respect for science in the White House will be… » Full Story on Salon.com

